

If you use Gmail in a web browser on a laptop or desktop computer:ġ -Open Gmail in your browser, then open the message containing the attachment you want to back up to Google Drive.ģ – Click the Add to My Drive icon in the top right corner of the window (it looks like two triangles and a plus sign). Just follow the steps below for the device you’re using. If so, it might be a good idea to save a copy of the important attachments in order to prevent losing them if those emails ever get deleted or lost.Īs luck would have it, Google makes it easy to save a Gmail attachment to your Google Drive storage for safekeeping. Do you often receive photos and other files that were sent to you as attachments to Gmail messages?
